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Delta to give vouchers to Flight 253 passengers

Nathan Hurst and George Hunter The Detroit News 12/30/2009
Passenger videos may aid case against Northwest Airlines Flight 253 terrorist suspect

Federal officials investigating the Christmas Day attempt to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253 to Detroit have obtained at least two videos taken by passengers.

Delta to give vouchers to Flight 253 passengers

Passengers who traveled on the Detroit-bound Christmas run of Northwest Airlines Flight 253, targeted by a suspected terrorist, will receive travel credits from Delta Air Lines Inc., a company spokeswoman said Wednesday.

US authority revokes licenses of distracted Northwest Airlines pilots

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles.

Faulty speed sensors found on US jets

WASHINGTON — The discovery of faulty airspeed sensors on some Northwest Airlines jets suggests the equipment problems are more widespread than previously believed and could provide clues to the cause of the Air France crash that killed 228 people in June.